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The unconvincing spectacle of George Clooney basically playing himself

George Clooney basically plays himself in Jay Kelly, and it’s his most unconvincing performance to date - INSIDE FILM: Noah Baumbach’s new film casts Clooney as a wealthy, handsome, pampered and ...

10 Years Later, This Oscar-Winning Film Is Still One of the Best Films Ever Made About Journalism

His accomplishments as a filmmaker include directing the indie movie Vendetta Games now playing on Tubi, the G.I. Joe fan film "The Rise of Cobra" on YouTube, and receiving numerous accolades for his ...

Egypt’s Oscar Hopeful ‘Happy Birthday’ Follows an 8-Year-Old Maid Who Is a Class Act in a World of Classism

Sarah Goher discusses the personal experience behind her feature directorial debut, co-written with Mohamed Diab, with Jamie ...

Oscar Predictions: International Feature — Brazil, France and Norway Emerge as Early Frontrunners Among 86 Submissions

Oscars best international feature predictions include "Sentimental Value," "The Secret Agent," "No Other Choice" and "The ...

Pauline Collins, Star of ‘Shirley Valentine’ on Stage and Screen, Dies at 85

The Oscar-nominated, Tony-winning British actress also appeared in 'Upstairs, Downstairs,' 'Paradise Road,' 'Albert Nobbs' ...

Diane Ladd, three-time Oscar nominee and mom to Laura Dern, dies at 89

Actor Diane Ladd died Monday at her home in Ojai, her Oscar-winning daughter Laura Dern announced, saying, 'She is flying ...

Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actor and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89

"She was the greatest daughter, mother, grandmother, actress, artist and empathetic spirit that only dreams could have ...

Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89

Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, has died at 89. She was known for "Alice Doesn’t Live Here ...
The Sentinel-Record

So, you’d like to write about the movies?

Besides an editor willing to publish your work without cringing, what does it take for a sportswriter to dabble in movie commentary? Beth Reed, who surveys op-ed compositions of mine that appear in ...
Los Angeles Times

The 9 most-lauded pop-music biopics in Oscars history: A ‘Springsteen’-inspired guide

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. What is it about the musical biopic that has inspired so much Oscar love? Is it the genre’s front-row seat on the ...
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The Ariel Helwani Show | Oscar De La Hoya, Derek Moneyberg in studio, Marlon Vera, Mike Malott, UFC Vancouver reaction and more

Ariel Helwani is BACK ... IN ... YOUR ... LIFE! Join "The Ariel Helwani Show" live on Uncrowned and YouTube at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT/6 p.m. UK time as Ariel and the ...
THE WEEK

Diane Keaton: the Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall

“Too tall and too ‘kooky’” – that was one casting director’s verdict on Diane Keaton in the late 1960s, said The Guardian. But when the actress, who has died aged 79, auditioned for the original stage ...